5 minutes
The Drug Attitude Inventory is open to any individual age 18..
I don't need to take medication once I feel better
I don't need to take medication once I feel better
I feel strange, "doped up", on medication
Even when I am not in hospital I need medication regularly
If I take medication, it's only because of pressure from other people
I am more aware of what I am doing, of what is going on around me, when I am on medication
Taking medications will do me no harm
I take medications of my own free choice
Medications make me feel more relaxed
I am no different on or off medication
The unpleasant effects of medication are always present
Medication makes me feel tired and sluggish
I take medication only when I feel ill
Medications are slow-acting poisons
I get along better with people when I am on medication
I can't concentrate on anything when I am taking medication
I know better than the doctors when to stop taking medication
I feel more normal on medication
I would rather be ill then taking medication
It is unnatural for my mind and body to be controlled by medications
My thoughts are clearer on medication
I should keep taking medication even if I feel well
Taking medication will prevent me from having a breakdown
It is up to the doctor to decide when I should stop taking medication
Things that I could do easily are much more difficult when I am on medication
I am happier and feel better when I am taking medications
I am given medication to control behaviour that other people (not myself) don't like
I can't relax on medication
I am in better control of myself when taking medication
By staying on medications I can prevent myself getting sick